Anti-apoptotic effect of memantine against staurosporine- and low-potassium-induced cell death in cerebellar granule cells: A development-dependent effect

Pharmacological Reports

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 827-837

  Jantas, Danuta ^a   Lasoń, Władysław ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

AP 5; Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Cerebellar neurons; MK 801; NMDA receptor

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; CASPASE 3; DIZOCILPINE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MEMANTINE; POTASSIUM; STAUROSPORINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DAMAGE; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GRANULE CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN;

EID: 70549111655     PISSN: 22995684     EISSN: 22995684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1734-1140(09)70138-0     Document Type: Article

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